Restaurants | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 20.50 $ | +2.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +25.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 $ | 12.25 $ | +22.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.25 $ | 8.50 $ | +61.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.25 $ | 12.00 $ | +92.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.36 $ | 6.00 $ | +11.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.58 $ | 3.04 $ | +17.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.99 $ | 2.61 $ | +31.1 % |
Markets | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.52 $ | 5.07 $ | +44.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.42 $ | 4.34 $ | +26.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.95 $ | 2.19 $ | +12.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.67 $ | 5.17 $ | +40.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.92 $ | 6.90 $ | +40.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.45 $ | 6.12 $ | +37.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.26 $ | 8.08 $ | +29.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.08 $ | 2.68 $ | +29.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.66 $ | 1.04 $ | +58.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.82 $ | 1.83 $ | +0.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.92 $ | 2.97 $ | +54.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.33 $ | 1.95 $ | +46.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.25 $ | 1.83 $ | +45.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.85 $ | 3.23 $ | +74.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.43 $ | 2.57 $ | +5.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.09 $ | 1.95 $ | -6.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.51 $ | 2.99 $ | -33.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.00 $ | 11.00 $ | +22.2 % |
Transportation | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 $ | 2.50 $ | +25.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 64.00 $ | 90.00 $ | +40.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.75 $ | 3.50 $ | +27.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.20 $ | 3.00 $ | +36.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 36.00 $ | 30.00 $ | -16.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.15 $ | 4.93 $ | +19.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,595.23 $ | 26,743.53 $ | -3.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 235.37 $ | 295.15 $ | +25.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 71.05 $ | 52.08 $ | -26.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 70.21 $ | 87.84 $ | +25.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 26.62 $ | 119.00 $ | +347.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.33 $ | 36.88 $ | +90.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.75 $ | 15.00 $ | +17.6 % |
Childcare | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,142.86 $ | 1,700.00 $ | +48.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,400.00 $ | 16,000.00 $ | +53.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 46.67 $ | 54.43 $ | +16.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 39.44 $ | 48.58 $ | +23.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.67 $ | 91.39 $ | +5.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 110.68 $ | 132.60 $ | +19.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,581.04 $ | 2,833.18 $ | +79.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,404.71 $ | 2,530.00 $ | +80.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,736.32 $ | 5,048.95 $ | +84.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,335.29 $ | 4,048.33 $ | +73.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 319.48 $ | 1,446.65 $ | +352.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 289.81 $ | 1,039.92 $ | +258.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Phoenix, AZ Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,646.48 $ | 6,689.10 $ | +44.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.59 | +0.8 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 158 | 109 |
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